Week Off

The past week I took an unexpected week off. It started by endometriosis flaring. And getting a really bad period. One of the one’s that are abnormal compared to the ones in the past year but we will see. I know I am having a lot more pain the previous ones. But this one has…

End of Figure Skating Season 2019-2020

  So the last we have left off was in St Eustache. Competition number 6 of the season. You can click here to read about it. But if you want a fast summary just continue reading. Basically it was the 4th competition stretch (we did 4 in a row) and there remains to be one…

Real (Endo) Talk 101

Okay guys, let’s be real. I want to apologize for the long wait since the last time I posted anything. I have had some stuff that needed to be taken care of and basically everything kind of just happened. As you know this world is really crazy right now. And honestly, I am just trying…

Hosting someone with Chronic Illness over the Family.

I recently did a Blog Post about; Holiday Advice not to Flare a Chronic Illness. Well, now if you are hosting someone with Chronic Pain or Chronic Illness, I am going to give you some tips on how to handle those who are suffering. If the person cannot stay long, or have to cancel last…

Hashimoto’s Disease

I was getting ready to write a chapter of a book. And I had to learn about Hashimoto’s Disease. So at the same time, I will use this time to inform you guys about this disease. Hashimoto’s Disease is related to the thyroids and having an under active thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is tested…

Holiday Advice not to Flare a Chronic Illness

  So, I am detouring away a little from my regular advice and stories. I am going to give advice on how NOT to flare your Chronic Illness during the Holidays. So here we go; Use a checklist.  Make everything you need to do a priority. And find out what the max time you can…

Accidental Caffeine Attack

So 8/12/2019 – I am not sure what happened. But I think I somehow ingested caffeine. Or something with coffee in it. While I know I have the allergy I am not quite sure what exactly of the two it is, or if it is both. But after yesterday’s reaction I am leaning more towards…

Competition Number 6

November 30th, 2019 was the 6th competition of my season. And the fourth and final one in the 4 in a row series. There remains one competition (the 13th-15th) before I have a month off. And let me tell you I could not be happier to have nearly two weeks off to heal my mind and…

Rant on Weight Loss – It does not change everything

So I am in the process of trying to prove to Medical Professionals and pretty much everyone out there that- weight-loss does NOT take away the pain completely and make someone who is Chronically Ill magically better. In fact. I will start off saying it is case to case. Some people it might. But for…

Two weeks of Insomnia

These past two weeks, since I have been off of work. I have thrown my entire body off schedule. I never realized how important my schedule was until these last two weeks off. I used to be in bed by 9pm every night and asleep almost right away. Also woke up early and followed a…

November 23rd, 2019 Competition

Competition Number 5 was on November 23rd, 2019. This time my (dance) coach and I headed out to the middle of nowhere to get a second opinion. It was in Farnham. So legit an arena in the middle of the bush. Now, this week. I have been having severe pain with my knees. While I…

Invitation #4

November 15th 2019. I am a little late with this one. It has been a crazy few weeks.  But Invitation #4 happened. So basically I worked from 6-2 that day. And then I went to the arena and had a dance lesson with my coach. During the lesson, we were not sure if my other…